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539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information

539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark
Zip code 07104
County Essex
Municipality Newark City
Block 684
Lot 55
Neighborhood Forest Hill

Sales & Tax Overview for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

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Sale date 02/29/2016
Sale price $150,000
Arm's length
Property tax $8,486

Lot & Building Information for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

Building sqft 2,669
Building class Residential (2)
Acreage 0.115
Year built 1912
Stories 2
Garage Unattached
Exterior structural material
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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (R-1F)
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Other Property Data for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

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About 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104?

539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was built in 1912 and has a total of 2,669 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $212,200, the tax amount paid for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 is $8,485.

When was 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 last sold?

539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, NJ 07104 was last sold in 12/09/2024.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/29/2016 $150,000
08/12/2005 $402,000
07/31/1997 $1
       
       
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Title Documents for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Index Document Related documents Doc image
12/09/2024 - R Deed and Realty Tax Fees
02/29/2016 - D
03/10/2016 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
08/12/2005 - D
09/13/2005 - R
Deed and Realty Tax Fees
07/31/1997 - D Deed and Realty Tax Fees
                   
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

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Tax year: 2025
Property tax $8,486
Market value $212,200

Assessment History for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $212,200 $212,200 3.999 $8,486 +5.15%
2024 $212,200 $212,200 3.803 $8,070 +2.01%
2023 $212,200 $212,200 3.728 $7,911 -0.21%
2022 $212,200 $212,200 3.736 $7,928 +0.05%
2021 $212,200 $212,200 3.734 $7,924 -1.74%

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.10
Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School 6 Charter K-8 569 0.31
Robert Treat Academy Charter School 8 Charter K-8 689 0.43
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.49
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.49

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.10
Maria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School 6 Charter K-8 569 0.31
Newark School Of Fashion & Design NR Public 9 156 0.33
Robert Treat Academy Charter School 8 Charter K-8 689 0.43
Elliott Street Elementary School 3 Public PK, K-8 885 0.49

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Bethel Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.10
Christ the King Preparatory School NR Private 9-12 0 0.32
Newark School Of Fashion & Design NR Public 9 156 0.33
Christ The King Prepatory School NR Private 9-12 210 0.33
Technology High School 8 Public 9-12 665 0.98

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Neighbors for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark

Here are the neighbors for 539-541 Ridge Street, Newark.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
254-260 Delavan Ave, Newark 3,673 12/26/1979 $55,000
205-211 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark 5,456 12/07/2007 $425,000
518-520 Ridge St, Newark 4,786 04/26/1990 $222,000
510-512 Ridge St, Newark 5,594 05/07/1999 $260,000
513-517 Ridge St, Newark 2,776 03/18/2024
509-511 Ridge St, Newark 1,496 04/02/2018 $122,000
197-203 Ballantine Pkwy, Newark 2,943
246-252 Delavan Ave, Newark 3,811 07/31/2001 $275,000
531-533 Ridge St, Newark 2,578 05/27/1998 $153,000
523-525 Ridge St, Newark 3,000 10/12/2006 $535,000
542-544 Ridge St, Newark 07/31/2001 $275,000
538-540 Ridge St, Newark 2,548 02/10/2023
526-532 Ridge St, Newark 3,508 11/22/2004 $1
522-524 Ridge St, Newark 3,209 08/15/2020 $625,000
519-521 Ridge St, Newark 4,240 10/08/1997 $148,000
527-529 Ridge St, Newark 2,916 10/16/1997 $10
534-536 Ridge St, Newark 5,200 03/01/2019 $359,900
514-516 Ridge St, Newark 4,218 05/16/1995 $127,000
535-537 Ridge St, Newark 2,321 12/20/2022
586-588 Clifton Ave, Newark 1,864 08/31/2022

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